#DD7A51#DD7A51

#DD7A51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.135 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DD7A51
RGB	rgb(221, 122, 81)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(18, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 63.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 34.90, 39.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 52.39, 48.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% 0.0995 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.135 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2666, 29.8894, 11.5370)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DD7A51 #51B4DD

analogous

#DD516E #DD7A51 #DDC051

triadic

#DD7A51 #51DD7A #7A51DD

tetradic

#DD7A51 #6EDD51 #51B4DD #C051DD

square

#DD7A51 #6EDD51 #51B4DD #C051DD

split-complementary

#DD7A51 #51DDC0 #516EDD

monochromatic

#96411D #C95727 #DD7A51 #E7A184 #F1C8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#DD7A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#DD7A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #DD7A51

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DD7A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DD7A51	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94874D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F16770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dd7a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 122, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.135 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eda283',
    500: '#dd7a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dd7a51;
$custom-light: #eda283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dd7a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68169,
    "c": 0.13521,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DD7A51

secondary

#AAD0E0

accent

#B8EA3E

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF3EF

border

#D7CDCA

text

#170F0A

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DD7A51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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